Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 11 - 20 of 66 results for "New York Times"

Chief economist update: Arrivederci Signor Draghi

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2019
... Apple chief executive Tim Cook) by Fortune magazine, and described by Paul Krugman (in his opinion piece for The New York Times ) as arguably "the greatest central banker of modern times" because "among other things, he very clearly saved the euro from ...

Chief economist update: The greatest central banker of modern times

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
... Apple chief executive Tim Cook) by Fortune magazine, and described by Paul Krugman (in his opinion piece for The New York Times ) as arguably "the greatest central banker of modern times" because "among other things, he very clearly saved the euro from ...

Chief economist update: Currency manipulators beware

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2019
... President Trump is about to raise the stakes and expand the scope to currency manipulators. This I learned from The New York Times (NYT) on May 23, headed, 'Trump Administration to Expand Penalties for Currency Manipulators'. The first two paragraphs ...

Finding value in Fairfax

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018
... a precedent for impressive turnaround of a traditional media house. "We actually look to the experience of the New York Times. Their earnings fell off a cliff over a number of years as people's consumption of news changed and their share price reacted. ...

Who's afraid of North Korea? Not the South Koreans

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... given that the citizens of South Korea - the most immediate casualty of an all-out war - aren't highly concerned. New York Times bureau chief in South Korea, Choe Sang-Hun, had this to say when asked about the mood in Seoul given the latest threats ...

Extensions - What the Greeks await and the Russians hate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015
... agreement here. Not surprisingly, the Russians weren't too happy and threatened countersanctions. "Furious" was how the New York Times (NYT) described it: "Kremlin officials reacted furiously Monday to the European Union's extension of sanctions on Russia ...

Mi problema su problema

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... I'm wrong but this time is one of the rare times that the Greek central bank has waded in on the issue. As the New York Times (NYT) writes, "No deal between the sides "would mark the beginning of a painful course that would lead initially to a Greek ...

PIMCO appoints Bernanke to advice role

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
... confident that our ongoing relationship with him will further enhance our robust investment process." In mid-April, the New York Times reported that Bernanke had also become a senior adviser to Citadel, a $25 billion hedge fund. Bernanke will advise ...

Breathing space or gasping room?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2015
... enforce to secure the release of further crucial rescue money." This was the opening line of an article in the New York Times (NYT) titled, "Greece Reaches a Deal for More Bailout Money". If you haven't noticed it yet, the NYT talked about "bailout money" ...

Larry Fink pays tribute to Australian super system

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2014
... Australian superannuation system was also put up as a policy model the US should examine in an op-ed in the weekend New York Times notwithstanding a compulsory retirement system would struggle to gain Congressional support.